Before Tapper, Washington Week Host Mocked Warnings from Phillips, Hur

May 26th, 2025 5:13 PM

Washington Week with The Atlantic host (and Atlantic editor) Jeffrey Goldberg devoted a full episode of his latest show, normally a political panel, solely to interviewing journalists Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson about their book Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. Tapper also brought up a couple of…

The Washington Post Touts VOGUE Editor as 'Unlikely Activist' for DEI

May 26th, 2025 11:36 AM

The Washington Post loathes anyone trying to rebuke so-called "DEI," so it was unsurprising that fashion critic Robin Givhan was touting the queen of fashion, Vogue editor Anna Wintour for fighting it. The funny part was calling Wintour -- a big-time/long-time Democrat donor -- as an "unlikely activist."

Gross NY Times Take on DC Jew Murders: 'Groups May Face More Pushback'

May 25th, 2025 10:15 PM

The liberal New York Times has a habit of instantly fretting about Islamophobia whenever there’s an attack by radical Muslims, so it was inevitable that the paper responded to the murder by a pro-Palestinian activist of two young Jews, staffers at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., by fretting about how this will affect the larger “pro-Palestinian” movement.

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ORIGINAL SINNERS: Thompson ‘Doesn’t Blame’ Frustration with the Media

May 25th, 2025 5:56 PM

Axios’ Alex Thompson joined Fox News Sunday for an interview on his recently published Original Sin, co-written with CNN’s Jake Tapper. Of all the revelations during his interview, the most damning being that he felt “ostracized” by many in the legacy media.

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Speaker Johnson SCHOOLS Jake Tapper on Media Coverage of Corruption

May 25th, 2025 1:04 PM

The onslaught of media stories about the Trump family’s stake in cryptocurrency betrays a strange new interest in coverage of the perception of corruption. As Speaker Mike Johnson reminded CNN’s Jake Tapper, things were (D)ifferent back then.

FLASHBACK: How an Adoring Media Aided Bernie Sanders’s 2016 Campaign

May 25th, 2025 10:01 AM

While a similarly extreme far-right candidate would have faced withering criticism from the press, the establishment media celebrated Vermont socialist Senator Bernie Sanders for his “passion” and the “seriousness” of his radical ideas.

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PBS Host: Critics of Pro-Biden Media Don't Grasp 'How Reporting Works'

May 25th, 2025 5:54 AM

On Friday's Washington Week with The Atlantic, host Jeffrey Goldberg hosted his pal Jake Tapper and his co-author Alex Thompson on their book Original Sin. The most shameless denial came when Goldberg suggested the media didn't cover up Biden's decline, while he completely omitted his show's infamous episode when he said President Biden was "mentally, quite acute." Mark…

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PBS Chief Paula Kerger: Bias on PBS? Give Me Examples! (But We Have!)

May 24th, 2025 10:42 PM

On her Next Question podcast, Katie Couric, the former anchor of NBC's Today and CBS Evening News, mostly commiserated with PBS chief executive Paula Kerger, whose network is under fire for is undeniable liberal bias that’s caused an existential crisis under the Trump administration which is aiming to cut its taxpayer funding. Yet Kerger refused to even consider the…

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Chris Cuomo Gives Stern Warning to Democrats About Their Antisemitism

May 24th, 2025 7:35 PM

Thursday night’s episode of Cuomo on NewsNation delivered a stern warning to Democrats, universities, and anyone pushing anti-Israel rhetoric as responsible, at least in part, for the tragic murders of two young Israeli Embassy staff members. Cuomo began his monologue by reiterating that this was not a partisan issue, that it was not MAGA vs. the left, but rather something festering…

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MSNBC Analyst Admits Media Are Liberal, It's 'Nuts' Not to Realize It

May 24th, 2025 6:32 PM

On Wednesday's Morning Joe, NBC News national affairs analyst John Heilemann made a rare admission that Hollywood and the "mainstream media" are "largely left of center" as he countered his colleague Anand Giridharadas claiming that Democrats have not been active enough in the "cultural process" to counter President Donald Trump.

CBS's Scott Pelley Rages In Favor of DEI at College Commencement

May 24th, 2025 4:00 PM

There’s nothing like giving a college commencement address to stir the pot. At Wake Forest, CBS's Scott Pelley raged about DEI: "Diversity is now described as illegal. Equity' is to be shunned. Inclusion is a dirty word. This is an old playbook, my friends. There is nothing new in this....Ignorance works for power."

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Capehart Fails To Mention He Wanted Biden In Race Even After Debate

May 24th, 2025 2:50 PM

On MSNBC's The Weekend,  Original Sin co-author Alex Thompson says that the Democrat party was "sleepwalking" about Biden's decline until the disastrous debate made that impossible to ignore.  Co-host Jonathan Capehart failed to disclose that more than two weeks after the debate, he was still calling for Biden to stay in the race. On PBS, Capehart called Democrats calling on Biden to…

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MSNBC Portrays Trump As An Insult To Memorial Day

May 24th, 2025 1:53 PM

With the solemn annual observance of Memorial Day just a few days away, MSNBC’s Ali Velshi welcomed columnist and SiriusXM’s Dean Obeidallah to his Saturday show to politicize the honoring of the nation’s war dead by claiming President Trump stands for the opposite of everything those men and women died for.

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Comedian Tim Dillon Brutally Roasts CNN to Its Face

May 24th, 2025 1:30 PM

Tim Dillon is hard to pin down, politically speaking. He’s no progressive but he chafes at some conservative platforms. He’s not aghast about Trump 2.0 but doesn’t agree with the President’s aggressive, anti-illegal immigration measures.